Tiny, self - propelled microsubmarines could pick up and tote droplets of
oil away from contaminated waters, according to a new
study.
March 14, 2018 New
studies detail the design and deployment of biodegradable ocean drifter for large - scale sampling experiments MIAMI —
Studying small - scale ocean currents is important to understand how pollutants like
oil and micro-plastics, or
tiny sea creatures like plankton, travel in the world's oceans.